Bacterial vaginosis: what do we currently know?

L Abou Chacra, F Fenollar, K Diop - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The vaginal microbiome is a well-defined compartment of the human microbiome. It has
unique conditions, characterized by the dominance of one bacterial species, the Lactobacilli …

The natural history of human papillomavirus infection

S de Sanjose, M Brotons, MA Pavon - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a small double-stranded DNA virus that commonly infects
humans. The oncogenic characteristics of HPV derive from the oncoproteins E6 and E7 that …

Vaginal dysbiosis and the risk of human papillomavirus and cervical cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

N Brusselaers, S Shrestha, J Van De Wijgert… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The vaginal microbiota proposedly influence the association between human
papillomavirus and cervical cancer. Our aim was to assess whether vaginal dysbiosis affects …

Vaginal microbiota of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis and vulvovaginal candidiasis: Are they different from normal microbiota?

R Pramanick, N Mayadeo, H Warke, S Begum… - Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vaginal microbiota contributes in maintaining and protecting the urogenital niche from
infections and their sequelae. Despite extensive research, microbiome studies have often …

Inflammatory cytokine biomarkers of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections and vaginal dysbiosis: a multicentre validation study

L Masson, S Barnabas, J Deese, K Lennard… - Sexually transmitted …, 2019 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives Vaginal dysbiosis and STIs are important drivers of the HIV epidemic and
reproductive complications. These conditions remain prevalent, partly because most cases …

HPV infection and bacterial microbiota in the placenta, uterine cervix and oral mucosa

H Tuominen, S Rautava, S Syrjänen, MC Collado… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
We investigated the association between HPV infection and bacterial microbiota
composition in the placenta, uterine cervix and mouth in thirty-nine women. HPV DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Association of high-risk human papillomavirus infection duration and cervical lesions with vaginal microbiota composition

J Liu, M Luo, Y Zhang, G Cao… - Annals of Translational …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Cervical cancer is reportedly caused by the synergistic effects of persistent high-
risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Cervical microbiota represent a unique and …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced and recurrent/metastatic cervical cancer

X Han, W Chang, X Xia - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cervical cancer (CC) poses a serious threat to women's health. Although many early-stage
patients have a good prognosis, there are still a lack of effective therapies for advanced and …

[HTML][HTML] Vaginal microbiota and human papillomavirus: a systematic review

D Mortaki, ID Gkegkes, V Psomiadou… - Journal of the Turkish …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Accumulating evidence indicates the potential correlation between the vaginal microbioma
and the acquisition and persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This study …

Changes in vaginal microbiome after focused ultrasound treatment of high-risk human papillomavirus infection-related low-grade cervical lesions

W Wang, Y Liu, Y Yang, J Ren, H Zhou - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Springer
Background In this study, the changes of vaginal microbiome after focused ultrasound (FU)
treatment were evaluated to explore the possible mechanism of FU in the treatment of high …